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Eddie Cochran (1938–1960)
Eddie Cochran was born as Edward Raymond Cochran on October 3, 1938 in Albert Lea, Minnesota. When Eddie was 14, his parents moved to Bell Gardens, California where he began playing the guitar. In 1954, Eddie joined a local band with songwriter Hank Cochran where Eddie performed as the second vocalist. The group became known as "The Cochran ...
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Born:in Albert Lea, Minnesota, USADied:(age 21) in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK |
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Soundtrack (90 credits)
Soundtrack (90 credits)
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(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 2016) (performer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Rock and Roll Queen
(2016)
... (performer: "C'Mon Everybody") / (writer: "C'Mon Everybody")
- Pilot
(2016)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
2014
Rage
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Ian Astbury Guest Programs Rage
(2014)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
2011
Metal Evolution
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Early Metal US
(2011)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
2010
Rock Suomi
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Amerikan ääni
(2010)
... (writer: "Kesäduuni blues (Summertime blues)")
The Indian Doctor
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2010) (writer - 1 episode, 2010)
- The Arrival
(2010)
... (performer: "Summertime Blues") / (writer: "Summertime Blues")
2010
Mafia II
(Video Game) (lyrics: "C'MON EVERYBODY", "SUMMERTIME BLUES" - uncredited) / (music: "C'MON EVERYBODY", "SUMMERTIME BLUES" - uncredited) / (performer: "C'MON EVERYBODY", "SUMMERTIME BLUES" - uncredited)
2010
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- 2010 Semi-FInal
(2010)
... (writer: "Swing the Mood" - uncredited)
2010
Arto Nybergin kesäduuniblues
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.5
(2010)
... (writer: "Kesäduuniblues")
2009
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Round Six
(2009)
... (writer: "C'mon Everybody" - uncredited)
- Round Three
(2009)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues" - uncredited)
2007
A la diestra del cielo: Silvio, un cantaor rockero
(Documentary) (writer: "Tres pasos hacia el cielo")
2007
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
(Documentary) (performer: "Nervous Breakdown") / (writer: "Nervous Breakdown")
2003
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Betriebsausflug
(2003)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
2000
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970)
(TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Twenty Flight Rock")
1995
The Beatles Anthology
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer: "C'mon Everybody", "Twenty Flight Rock") / (writer: "Twenty Flight Rock", "C'mon Everybody")
1995
Stars in Their Eyes
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #6.2
(1995)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
1994
Takin' Over the Asylum
(TV Mini-Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Hey Jude
(1994)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
Rebel Highway
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 1994) (writer - 2 episodes, 1994)
- Shake, Rattle and Rock!
(1994)
... (performer: "C'mon Everybody") / (writer: "C'mon Everybody")
- Runaway Daughters
(1994)
... (performer: "C'mon everybody") / (writer: "C'mon everybody")
1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
(TV Movie) (performer: "C'MON EVERYBODY") / (writer: "C'MON EVERYBODY")
The Wonder Years
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1993) (writer - 1 episode, 1993)
- Summer
(1993)
... (performer: "Summertime Blues" - uncredited) / (writer: "Summertime Blues" - uncredited)
1993
This Boy's Life
(performer: "Summertime Blues", "C'mon Everybody") / (writer: "Summertime Blues", "C'mon Everybody")
1990
Tiny Toon Adventures
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Her Wacky Highness
(1990)
... ("Elmer Fudd Blues", uncredited)
1989
The Delinquents
(performer: "Twenty Flight Rocks", "Three Steps to Heaven") / (writer: "Three Steps to Heaven" - as E Cochran) / (writer: "Twenty Flight Rocks")
1987
Love Potion
(performer: "C'MON EVERYBODY", "THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN") / (writer: "C'MON EVERYBODY", "THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN")
1983
Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style
(Video documentary) (performer: "Somethin' Else" - uncredited)
1979
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 28 June 1979
(1979)
... (writer: "C'Mon Everybody")
1977
Die drei Klumberger
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Dein Freund, Dein Helfer
(1977)
... (performer: "Come On Everybody" - uncredited)
1965
Shindig!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.51
(1965)
... (writer: "Summertime Blues")
1960
Bandstand
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 23 April 1960
(1960)
... (writer: "Twenty Flight Rock")
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Single: "Summertime Blues" (Liberty). See more »Height:
5' 9½" (1.77 m)
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Trivia:
His guitar style was a major influence on his nephew Bobby Cochran, who went on to have a successful career in music and regularly honors Eddie's catalog in concert. Bobby recently formed the rock 'n' roll band Somethin' Else! as a tribute to Eddie's legacy. See more »Star Sign:
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